Glencore Australia have a number of opportunities opening to graduating or recently graduated university students to join our Graduate Program commencing in February 2025. As a valued member of our team, you will play a crucial role in a global organisation that is committed to your success. Join us on this exciting journey and make a meaningful impact on your professional development.

About Us


As a key player in Australia's mining landscape, Glencore spans across 23 mine sites, responsibly sourcing commodities that advance everyday life. From the copper, cobalt and nickel powering the electric vehicle revolution, and the energy products like coal to help keep the lights on, what Glencore does, touches every part of life. Our portfolio enables the transition to a low-carbon economy, while meeting society’s energy needs. Beyond our extensive portfolio, Glencore offers unparalleled career and development opportunities, fostering strong communities. Join Glencore to be part of a team shaping a future where your contributions matter.

About the Role

As a Graduate Mine Surveyor, you will be exposed to current mine surveying techniques and equipment and take part in the critical aspects of mining as provided by the Survey Departments. You will be exposed to some world-class technologies of including use of Drones and Laser scanners and you will provide directional control for development mining, other set-outs and production drill mark-ups, install and maintain the mine survey control network, undertake void surveys using Optech / CALS survey equipment and measure / calculate mine volumes for surface stockpiles and underground voids.


Under the guidance of our experienced and skilful surveying team, you will contribute to set out blasting patterns and give direction to the mining operation to ensure that all development and mining is executed according to the specific mine design. You will be placed on a rotational program to experience multiple sites, fast tracking your knowledge of our business and the industry. We value development of our talent and give you access to a formal ‘Professional Development Program’ designed to accelerate your leadership potential.

All of our graduates have the opportunity to work with leaders in their field in the following locations:

• Residential Hunter Valley, NSW
• Residential Mudgee, NSW
• Residential Greater Mackay region, QLD
• Residential Greater Emerald region, QLD

About You

• A Bachelor of Surveying, Spatial Science or similar (prior to commencement)
• Committed to maintaining a safe work environment
• Exhibit an openness and willingness to learn

The Perks

• Competitive six-figure remuneration package inclusive of allowances
• Be part of a structured Graduate Professional Development Program designed to accelerate your leadership potential
• Attend scheduled networking and social events with other graduates and members of the senior management teams
• Receive mentorship from leading industry professionals, guiding you towards becoming a future leader within the business
• Access to Glencore Rewards, our online discount platform with 100s of retailers – including Apple, Airbnb, and other retailers